/ Dictionary / Index M mandarinate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: man•da•rin•ate Pronunciation: (man'dur-u-nāt"), [key] — n. the status or position of a mandarin. a group of mandarins or mandarins collectively. rule or government by mandarins. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. mandarin mandarin collar Related Content Daily Word Quiz: crutiny Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language